The Civilization of Maxwell Bright
Can A Beast Be Tamed?
Genres
Overview
After a series of bad relationships, a man orders a mail order bride and receives more than he bargained for.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
107 min
Release Date
2005-06-06
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
8
Vote Average
4.4
Patrick Warburton
Max Bright
Marie Matiko
Mai Ling
Simon Callow
Mr. Wroth
Eric Roberts
Arlis
Austin Pendleton
Jaurice
Jennifer Tilly
Dr. O'Shannon
Kurt Fuller
Berdette
Keith Diamond
Jackson
John Glover
Ogden
Nora Dunn
Mary Jane
Missi Pyle
Cop
Carol Kane
Temple
Leland Crooke
Buddy DeHare
Cathryn de Prume
Helen
Nicole Gian
Claudine
Terence Knox
Officer Riggs
Rick Mali
Timo
Constance Hsu
Mrs. Wroth
Bryan Clark
Justice of the Peace
Erryn Cleaver
Erin the Makeup Artist
Darcy Lee
Nurse
Renee Ridgeley
Amber
Paul Taegel
Hugo
Shawn David Thompson
David Law
Justin Ipock
Church Member
Sophia Santi
Cop
Nicole Sciacca
Officer Marquelies
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